4032 Mechanicsville Pike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Phone : 804-781-0500
Monday-Saturday : 8 am- 5 pm

Plant Finder





Below, you will find a random sample of plants available from the nursery at Ed's Landscaping & Garden Center. Use the form above to select plants by specific criteria.


Encore Az. Twist - White-Pink
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Twist'

Dense, upright evergreen azalea. Dark green pointed, rich foliage. Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers.
Spacing : 3-4' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dense, upright evergreen azalea
Item Usage : Border, hedge, foundation, accent, massing, containers
Leaf Description : Dark green pointed, rich foliage
Blooms In : Spring, then again in summer, then fall


Birch Dura Heat
Betula nigra 'Dura Heat'

Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree. Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves. Excellent garden specimen, accent tree.
Spacing : 30-50' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Multi-stemmed, deciduous tree
Item Usage : Excellent garden specimen, accent tree
Tree Bark : Exfoliating creamy-white, aging to salmon & cinnamon brown
Leaf Description : Lustrous, dark green spot-resistant leaves


Agapanthus Africanus Blue
Agapanthus africanus

. narrow arching evergreen leaf. pots, containers , landcsape beds.
Spacing : 2'- 3'
Water Use : consistent water
Seasonal : protect from frost
Item Usage : pots, containers , landcsape beds
Leaf Description : narrow arching evergreen leaf
Attraction : Showy blue flower stalks
Blooms In : spring and summer


Vinca Cora White
Catharanthus roseus 'Cora White'

Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual. Oval, dark green glossy foliage. Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant.
Spacing : 18" To 24" Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Woody-based, spreading fleshy annual
Item Usage : Excellent bedding, border, container or hanging basket plant
Leaf Description : Oval, dark green glossy foliage
Attraction : Disease resistant
Blooms In : Late Spring to frost


Barberry Orange Rocket
Berberis thunbergii atropurpurea 'Orange Rocket'

Upright form. Rusty-orange foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 3' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Upright form
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Rusty-orange foliage
Blooms In : April-May


Cam Jap. Silver Waves
Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves'

Erect evergreen shrub. Leathery dark green, glossy foliage. Good border, specimen, patio plant.
Spacing : 8-10' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Erect evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Good border, specimen, patio plant
Leaf Description : Leathery dark green, glossy foliage
Blooms In : November - January


Euphorbia Ascot Rainbow
Euphorbia x martinii 'Ascot Rainbow'

Bushy, compact form. Long, slender variegated cream & grey-green hairy foliage. Good bedding, border, container plant.
Spacing : 1-2' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Bushy, compact form
Seasonal : Red-pink tints in cool weather
Item Usage : Good bedding, border, container plant
Leaf Description : Long, slender variegated cream & grey-green hairy foliage
Attraction : Tolerates hot, dry conditions
Blooms In : Spring


Sumac Tiger Eyes
Rhus typhina 'Bailtiger'

Dwarf, densely-branched large shrub/small tree. Bright, chartreuse-yellow, heavily-cut foliage. Good border, massing, container, small garden accent plant.
Spacing : 10-15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Dwarf, densely-branched large shrub/small tree
Seasonal : Bright red, orange and yellow fall foliage
Item Usage : Good border, massing, container, small garden accent plant
Leaf Description : Bright, chartreuse-yellow, heavily-cut foliage
Attraction : Drought tolerant once established


Raywood Weeping Cypress
Cupressus glabra 'Raywood's Weeping'

Irregular, weeping conifer. Grey-green foliage. Good accent, specimen plant.
Spacing : 15' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Irregular, weeping conifer
Item Usage : Good accent, specimen plant
Leaf Description : Grey-green foliage


Aucuba Green
Aucuba japonica

Rounded evergreen shrub. Ovate, glossy, toothed dark-green leaves. Excellent specimen, hedge or container plant.
Spacing : 6' To 8' Apart
Water Use : Regular water use
Form : Rounded evergreen shrub
Item Usage : Excellent specimen, hedge or container plant
Fruit Info : Bright red berries on female plants
Leaf Description : Ovate, glossy, toothed dark-green leaves
Attraction : Salt tolerant
Blooms In : Mid-Spring


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